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How to Install Bathing Suit Bra Cups

SewStylishMagazine, | June 13th, 201111 comments

Construct a bra before assembling your bathing suit for great fit.

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Download a Cutout Design from SewStylish Summer 2011

smcfarland, associate editor | June 10th, 20113 comments

Here's a free cutout design featured in our new summer issue. Download it and try the technique yourself!

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How to Make a Rickrack Brooch for Mother's Day

LindaPermann, contributor | May 6th, 201115 comments

Get crafty for your mama with these cute, springy brooches made from jumbo rickrack.

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Make a Family Cookbook for Mother's Day or a Wedding Shower!

susanstars, contributor | May 5th, 20117 comments

A handmade cookbook full of treasured family recipes is a thoughtful gift for Mother's Day or for a newly married couple. You can make it as simple and homemade or as sleek and professional as you like!

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How to Make a Peg Board to Organize Your Wedding Plans

JenniferStern, contributor | April 12th, 20114 comments

Turn a plain peg board into a revolving calendar, story or inspiration board, or even a crafty place to hang your tools!

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How to Make a "Bloomin' Box" for Spring

Jeff_Rudell, contributor | April 7th, 201113 comments

This clever origami project looks like a box but easily transforms into a cheery springtime blossom with just a few simple pinches of the paper.

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How to Make a Paper Flower Centerpiece

LindaPermann, contributor | April 4th, 201113 comments

Hosting a shower or celebration soon? Save some of your crepe paper to make these gorgeous paper flowers!

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Copy Your Favorite Tee

SewStylishMagazine, | March 31st, 20115 comments

Reproduce the style and fit you love with this tutorial.

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How to Make a Stitches and Stripes Tote Bag

kaytet, contributor | March 30th, 20115 comments

Dress up this versatile bag with stripes and stitches to create a customized look.

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How to Brighten a Rainy Day Brunch

Jeff_Rudell, contributor | March 25th, 201127 comments

Inviting friends to brunch in no way guarantees that the weather will cooperate. When the forecast for an event calls for rain, rain, and more rain, try "spring showers" as a theme and go to town.

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How to Make a Butterfly Mobile

kaytet, contributor | March 24th, 20118 comments

Butterflies cut from cotton fabrics flutter and twirl on this simple-to-make mobile.

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How to Make Dorset Buttons

Sister_Diane, contributor | March 4th, 201142 comments

These yarn-based buttons look cute on a knitted or crocheted sweater, or make them to decorate a bag, hat, or scarf. They're a great way to use up scrap yarn, and easy to make once you've mastered the basics.

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How to Make Sweater Dog Toys

erika_kern, contributor | March 3rd, 201110 comments

After all my sweater projects, I was left with one thing besides great crafts...sleeves! What to do? Why, make dog toys, of course! Soft, squeaky dog toys!

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Crafting with VHS Tapes

Sister_Diane, contributor | February 24th, 201153 comments

You'd be surprised by the number of things you can do with an old videotape! I made bookends, gift wrap, jewelry, flowers, and a notebook.

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How to Restyle a T-Shirt into a Ruffly Cardigan

CalPatch, contributor | February 18th, 201151 comments

Here's another way to upcycle those old tees into a romantic little throw-on for spring! You'll want one in every color...

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How to Make Necktie Valentines

Sister_Diane, contributor | February 3rd, 201110 comments

If you have some neckties around, they're the perfect raw material for a cute Valentine heart that's not too frilly and has lots of crafty uses.

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How to Make a Valentine from an Onion

Jeff_Rudell, contributor | January 28th, 201151 comments

When I was single, I used to hate Valentine's Day: the cloying emotion of store-bought cards, the exaltation of all things couple-oriented. Then I wised up and created my own tradition. Here is a Valentine for single people everywhere.

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Make Your Loved Ones Something Sweet for Valentine's Day

kaytet, contributor | January 24th, 20116 comments

Make a batch of cookies and wrap them up crafty-style for Valentine's Day!

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How to Make Cushiony Valentines for All Your Crafty Friends

MaryRay, contributor | January 21st, 20111 comment

What’s better than making your own Valentines? Making them from stuff you probably have on hand. And what’s better than that? Making Valentines that are useful, too.

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How to Make Hand-Warming Gloves

Sister_Diane, contributor | January 13th, 201130 comments

You can sew up a tiny rice pack to nestle in the palms of your favorite gloves in about ten minutes. Then, pop your gloves in the microwave for a few seconds, and presto! Cozy warm hands!

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